Contract executives — also known as “CXOs” — are gaining popularity as an alternative to permanent leadership appointments, according to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal.
Category: Leadership & Management
American Association of Nurse Practitioners selects new president
Stephen Ferrara, DNP, has been selected as the new president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.
Streamlining Compliance: Enhancing Contract Lifecycle Management with Integrated Gift Tracking
U.S. healthcare entities are required to track all non-monetary compensation (i.e., gifts) to affiliated providers and ensure that the total value of these gifts does not exceed the annual limit provided by the Department of Health and Human Services. …
11 highest-paid healthcare CEOs: Their paths to the top
Pay is one perk of becoming a healthcare CEO, but it takes time and dedication to reap.
Often-reluctant PCPs must be encouraged to take on leadership roles
Primary care may be the bedrock of the U.S. healthcare system, but it is in crisis as increasing numbers of physicians suffer from burnout on the “volume-based hamster wheel,” according to a June 29 Harvard Business Review article.
She was told 'You'll never get into med school' — Now this physician is a hospital CEO
Monica Hum, MD, grew up wanting to be a physician — or that was at least one of the expectations her Chinese family had of her that she happily adopted. But she never imagined she would eventually hold two different C-Suite titles — especially af…
9 questions hospital workers wish CEOs would ask
As hospital and health system workers continue to serve patients and experience staffing challenges, they have a lot on their minds, including questions they want their CEOs to ask them about topics ranging from employee input to care access. &nbs…
Embattled board chair resigns from struggling Tennessee hospital
The continuing saga at Maryville, Tenn.-based Blount Memorial Hospital drags on, and now the long-standing chair of the board has resigned, a source told Becker’s.
91% employee retention: How this CEO did it in Iowa and aims to continue in Minnesota
During his six-year tenure as CEO of Osceola Regional Health Center in Sibley, Iowa, Ben Davis and his team achieved a 91 percent staff retention rate — well above the industry average.
Sutter Health wants to grow digitally as much as physically, CEO says
Warner Thomas has served as president and CEO of Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health since November 2022, bringing with him more than three decades of healthcare experience.
